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A historic campground along the Cherokee Trail in Colorado. Named after Jimmy Daugherty it was used by 19th century trappers, gold seekers, settlers, coalminers and ranchers.








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New Perspectives on The West* - Companion site to Ken Burns' program about the American West featuring an interactive timeline, maps, and archived primary source materials.

  • Historical Gazette - Acts of bravery, mean deeds, the pioneers\\' struggles, north america gold united states seekers, Indian battles, railroad barons, all headlines north america from early united states news papers.
  • Wild West - Provides information on cowboys, gunfighters, and the history of Swedish north america emigration to North America.
  • History Channel: This Day in Old West History - Daily article about a birthday or major event on that west day related to the American West.
  • Union Pacific Rail Road-History - This is the story of the first transcontinental railroad; the west greatest, most daring engineering effort the country had yet west seen.The idea was to span the west with iron rails west from Omaha to Sacramento.
  • Pioneer & Frontier Life - A collection of letters, diaries, and other papers associated with the expansion westward and daily life on the frontier in the pioneer era U.S. Part of the Western Historical Manuscript Collection at the University of Missouri.
  • Imaging and Imagining the Ghost Dance - Of all the incidents in recent American Indian history, the Ghost Dance of 1890 is probably without equal in evocative power.
  • The Old West - Suite101.com - Covers 19th century America, west of the Rocky Mountains; including united states events, personalities, and the growth of towns from this period united states in US history.
  • Jim Janke's Old West - List of resources on historical, cultural, social, technological, north america and west other aspects of the Old West.
  • Conservation Chronology 1847-1871 - A time line showing the Nations efforts at conservation in the American West. The people and the places in pictures and biographies.
  • Lone Hand Western - Provides information on chuck-wagon lore, western music, cowboy north america stories, west recipes and historical tidbits.
  • History of the American West - Photos from 1860-1920 from the collection of the north america Denver west Public Library, searchable index by keyword, subject north america or name.
  • Meeting of Frontiers - Tells the story of the American exploration and west settlement of the West and the meeting of west the Russian-American frontier in Alaska and the Pacific west Northwest.
  • America's West - Development & History - Provides information on the history and development of west the American West.
  • WestWeb - A topically-organized collection of resources of use to those studying Western American history.
  • The Lazy S Ranch - Provides historic information on cowboys and frontier life in North united states and South America.
  • Old West Links - How the West Tamed America - Provides online Old West resources (links) about Gold north america Rush north america history, overland trails, and Old West lore north america and legend.
  • Jimmy Camp - A historic campground along the Cherokee Trail in north america Colorado. Named after Jimmy Daugherty it was used north america by 19th century trappers, gold seekers, settlers, coalminers north america and ranchers.
  • Westward Expansion - A collection of United States history research links.
  • Western History Association - Information about this association which exists to promote the study of the North American West in all its varied aspects and in its broadest sense.
  • Repositories of Primary Sources: Western United States and Canada - Provides links to primary sources of historical materials relating to united states the history of the Western United States.
  • The Northern Great Plains (1880-1920) - Photographs from Fred Hultstrand and F.A. Pazandak Photograph north america north america Collections with 900 photographs of rural and north america small north america town life at the turn of north america the century.
  • The Depression Years (1929-1940) - Period photos and description of the impact of united states the north america Depression on the West.
  • Western Outlaw-Lawman History Association - WOLA is an educational organization devoted to the history of the Old West.
  • American West - Collection of articles and research links about the north america history of America's West from Virtualology.com.
  • The Old West: America's Frontier - Provides information on the history of the American West along west with photos and links to other Old West related sites.
  • The History of the Upper Midwest - An overview of the history of the upper Midwest including lay of the land, the Indians, the French, the British, the ordinances, the pineries and the mines.


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